DOCUMENTATION LIST OCT- DEC 2017

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AIR FORCE

1. Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, CAS of the Indian Air Force articulated his views on ‘Joint Operations and Indigenisation’ at Bangalore on 9 Sept 2017, gave a perspective of operations since India’s Independence; VAYU:AEROSPACE & DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.:V 2017, P.33-42.

2. On the IAF’s 85th anniversary, Air Marshal Anil Copra (retd) writes on the IAF’s current combat assets, fighter aircraft upgrades, next generation developments and also the long delayed timelines in getting the LCA into operational service; VAYU:AEROSPACE & DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.:V 2017, P.44-48.

3. With the light combat aircraft as reference, Air Marshal M Mateshwaran (Retd) stresses the need for hard and pragmatic decisions even as the country moves forward to develop the advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA);VAYU:AEROSPACE & DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.:V 2017, P.73-77.

4. US Army Aviation 2030 and beyond; UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from the 2-10 Assault Helicopter Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, arrive at a pick-up zone; David C IsbyAIR INTERNATIONAL Vol.;93(4) ; Oct 2017, P. 36-43.

5. Air Mobility Command has replaced its popular Air Mobility Rodeo with a new event called Mobility Guardian, first edition staged at McChord Air Force Base, Washington AIR INTERNATIONAL Vol.;93(4) ; Oct 2017, P. 48-51.

6. Poised for a Hattrick: Astra-1 BVRAAM, QR-SAM and NG-ARM will be used by a family of precision-guided weapons FORCE Vol.:15(2); October 2017, P.34-35.

7. Ghostrider poised to hit IOC schedule as USAF eyes laser; Leigh Giangreco;Flight International Vol.;192(5606); 3-9 Oct 2017; P. 18.

8. Moscow mulls more missions for Mi-37; Dominic Perry; Flight International Vol.; 192(5609); 24-30 Oct 2017; P. 20.

9. Italy seeks partner nations to join in AW249 development; Dominic Perry; Flight International Vol.;192(5613); 21-27Nov 2017; P. 30.

10. New Tu-160 provides strategic boost on Russian Industry;Flight International Vol.;192(5614); 28-04Dec 2017; P. 16.

11 Range limitations hinder Chinese UAS; Stephen Trimble; Flight International Vol.;192(5614); 28-04Dec 2017; P. 19.

12. USMC relaxes grip on King Stallion for Berlin show debut; Flight International Vol.;192(5615); 05-11Dec 2017; P. 18.

13. F-35 delivers after Block 3F clearance; Leigh Giangreco; Flight International Vol.;192(5615); 12-01Jan 2018; P. 18.

ARMY

14. Indian Military Doctrine: An analysis; Gp Captain Johnson Chacko; Indian Defence Review; Vol 32(4); Oct-Dec 2017; P 9-12.

15. Integrated Simulators for Training of Mechanised Forces: The Way Ahead; Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan; Indian Defence Review; Vol 32(4); Oct-Dec 2017; P 46-49.

16. Army to get its own Apaches Attack Helicopters; Lt Gen BS Pawar; Indian Defence Review; Vol 32(4); Oct-Dec 2017; P 81-84.

17. The New Line-Up in China’s Defense Forces; Claude Arpi; Indian Defence Review; Vol 32(4); Oct-Dec 2017; P 114-117.

18. Turning Night into Daytime: Meprolight’sBaxer handheld/head mounted observation device; Peter Donadson; Asian Military Review; Vol 25(6); Oct 2017; P 14-21

19. FNSS’TEBER remote controlled turret seen particularly useful in certain roles; Gerrard Cowan; Asian Military Review; Vol 25(6); Oct 2017; P 14-21

20. With NATO-Russia relations remaining poor in 2017, the alliance kept its commitment to deploy muti-national battalions to the Baltics and Poland; Annual Defence Report 2017/Europe; JANE’S DEFENCE DEFENCE WEEKLY; Vol 54(50), 13 Dec 2017; 16-22p.

BUSINESS

21. Mubadala reportedly looking to sell commercial arm of Piaggio Aerospace; Charles Forrestor;JANE’s DEFENCE WEEKLY; Vol.:54(40); 4 Oct .2017, P.18.

22. Northrop Grumman reaches $9.2 bn deal for orbital ATK. JANE’s DEFENCE WEEKLY; Vol.:54(39); 27 Sept .2017, P.19.

23. Australia prepares defence-industrial development plan/UK looks to buy Australian naval radar system; Jon GrevattJANE’s DEFENCE WEEKLY; Vol. :54(47) ; 22Nov 2017, P. 21.

24. Ukraine wins first foreign investment in aerospace sector; Charles ForrestorJANE’s DEFENCE WEEKLY; Vol. :54(47) ; 22Nov 2017, P. 22.

25. Chinese manufacturers claim major boost in defence electronics capability/Jon Grevatt. JANE’s DEFENCE WEEKLY; Vol. :54(48); 29 Nov 2017, P.22.

26. India pushes PPPs in aerospace sector; Jon Grevatt;JANE’s INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.:54(51);20Dec 2017, P.23.

27. Lurssen lines up Australian partnerships Pakistan and Poland pursue aerospace cooperation; Jon Greavatt;JANE’SDEFENCE WEEKLY; Vol.:54(49); 6 Dec .2017, P.20.

CRIME

28. Al-Shabaab accuses Kenyans of spying in Somalia; IHS JANE’S INTELLIGENCE REVIEW: Vol.: 29(11); Nov 2017, P.16.

29. AQAP condemns anti-Rohingya attacksIHS JANE’S INTELLIGENCE REVIEW: Vol.: 29(10); Oct 2017, P.16.

30. Italy has avoided the brunt of Islamic State attacks on Europe;IHS JANE’S INTELLIGENCE REVIEW: Vol.: 29(10); Nov 2017, P.18-21.

31. Islamic State claims New York attack; IHS JANE’S INTELLIGENCE REVIEW: Vol.: 29(12); Dec 2017, P.16.

32. Architects and urban planners are using their design skills to provide counter-terrorism solutions for growing cities; IHS JANE’S INTELLIGENCE REVIEW: Vol.: 29(12); Dec 2017, P.18.

33. Mission still not accomplished in Iraq: Why the US should not leave; Emma Sky; Vol 96(6) FOREIGN RELATIONS, NOV-DEC 2017.

34. Deterring Cyberattacks: How to reduce Vulnerability; Susan Hennessey; Vol 96(6) FOREIGN RELATIONS, NOV-DEC 2017.

35. Virtual Currencies: Bitcoin as an Emerging Terror Financing Threat to India; Dr SV Raghavan/ Indian Defence Review; Vol 32(4) Oct-Dec 2017. P.118-121.

DISARMAMENT

  1. Missing Voices: The Continuing Underrepresentation of Women in Forums of Disarmament; Elizabeth Minor/ ARMS CONTROL TODAY; Vol.: 47 (10); Dec 2017, P.12-17.
  1. Trump seeks more pressure on North Korea; Kelsey Davenport/ ARMS CONTROL TODAY; Vol.: 47 (10); Dec 2017, P.28-29.
  1. A Conversation with ICAN’s Beatrice Fihn; Alicia Sanders-Zakre/ ARMS CONTROL TODAY; Vol.: 47 (10); Dec 2017, P.18-20.
  1. Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: Next Steps in Building a better Nuclear Security Regime; Kenneth C Brill/ARMS CONTROL TODAY; Vol.: 47 (8); Oct 2017, P.6-11.
  1. Iran Nuclear Deal ‘Sunset’ gets Scrutiny; Kelsey Davenport/ARMS CONTROL TODAY; Vol.: 47 (8); Oct 2017, P.21-23.
  1. How will Trump Change Nuclear Weapons Policy?;JonWolfsthal/ARMS CONTROL TODAY; Vol.: 47 (9); Nov 2017, P.6-12.

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

  1. Oil-Is it a Dying Resource?; Air Marshal DhirajKukreja/ Indian Defence Review; Vol 32(4) Oct-Dec 2017. P.55-59.
  1. Changing Global Energy Dynamics and Role of Central Asia; Pooja Sharma & NandkumarJanardhanan/World Focus, Vol 38(10) Oct 2017; P-5-11.

HISTORY

  1. Jammu and Kashmir: The Sacrifice of Past Generation should not go in vain; Col Jaibans Singh/ Indian Defence Review; Vol.32(4) Oct-Dec 2017, P.122-123.
  1. Infantry’s Day as it was; Danvir Singh/Indian Defence Review; Vol.32(4) Oct-Dec 2017, P.104-105.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

46.The Synthetic Training Environment for 2025 and beyond; John Antal/Military Technology; Vol. : XLI(12) 2017, P. 16-19.

47. M777 Howitzer Damaged During Trial; an IMR Report/INDIAN MILITARY REVIEW; Vol.: 8(10); Oct. 2017, P.35-36.

48. AFRL researches ultra-compact antenna technology; Richard Scott/Jane’s INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.50; Dec 2017,P.10.

49. China’s CETC details latest SLC-2E weapon locating radar; Kelvin Wong/Jane’s INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.50; Dec 2017,P.15.

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE

50. The Mattis Visit: A New Diplomatic Indo-US partnership for Afghanistan; A Defstrat Analysis/ SOUTH ASIA DEFENCE STRATEGIC REVIEW; Vol.: 11(4); Sept-Oct 2017, P.12 -13.

51. Beyond Doklam: Is the Army Future Ready?; Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia (Retd)/ SOUTH ASIA DEFENCE STRATEGIC REVIEW; Vol.: 11(4); Sept-Oct 2017, P.14 -18.

52. From Mosul to Mindanao ISIS is not Yet Defeated; Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)/SOUTH ASIA DEFENCE STRATEGIC REVIEW; Vol.: 11(4); Sept-Oct 2017, P.28 -31.

  1. Responding to Russia’s Resurgence/ IvoH.Daalder/FOREIGN AFFAIRS ; Vol.: 96(6); Nov-Dec. 2017, P. 30-34.
  1. Will India Start Acting Like a Global Power?: New Delhi’s New Role/Alyssa Ayres; FOREIGN AFFAIRS ; Vol.: 96(6); Nov-Dec. 2017, P. 83-92.

INTERNATIONAL RELATION

  1. India and Central Asia; An Enduring Partnership in Energy Security/Dr Jyoti Singh & Dr Sunil Kumar WORLD FOCUS; Vol.38(10); Oct 2017, P.112-115.
  1. ASEAN after five Decades; Prof TridibChakraborti/WORLD FOCUS; Vol.38(10); Dec 2017, P.5-15.
  1. India’s Foreign policy: Economic Challenges and Prospects; Dr Pramod Kumar/ WORLD FOCUS; Vol.38(10); Dec 2017, P.45-50.
  1. India-China and OBOR; Dr RamakrushnaPradhan/WORLD FOCUS; Vol.38(10); Dec 2017, P.64-69.
  1. India’s Engagement with Emerging Powers through BRICS: Bonhomie and Challenges; Dr BhartiChhibber/WORLD FOCUS; Vol.38(10); Dec 2017, P.97-102.

INVESTIGATION

  1. Hacking the duopoly; Stephen Trimble/ FLIGHTINTERNATIONAL; Vol.:192(5614); 28 Nov-4 Dec2017 ,P.28-31.

MILITARY MODERNISATION

  1. New Dimensions:3D printing takes shape in missile technology;James Bingham/. JANE’S INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.: 50; Dec 2017, P-60-65.
  1. Access all Areas: Emerging approaches for GPS-denied operations; Huw Williams/ JANE’S INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.: 50; Nov 2017, P-62-65.
  1. Integrated Simulators for Training of Mechanised Forces: The Way Ahead; Maj Gen Rajiv Naraynan/INDIAN DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.32(4); Oct-Dec 2017,P.46-49.
  1. Modernisation of the IAF’s Helicopter Fleet; Gp Capt AK Sachdev/INDIAN DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.32(4); Oct-Dec 2017,P.28-33.
  1. Army to get its own Apaches Attack Helicopters; Lt Gen BS Pawar/INDIAN DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol.32(4); Oct-Dec 2017,P.81-84.

MILITARY TECHNOLOGY

  1. Clouds, Holodecks and the Matrix: Simulation catching up with Fantasy; Rick Adams;MILITARY TECHNOLOGY; Vol.: XLI (12) 2017, P.37-39.
  1. Mobile Augmented Reality for Force on Force Training; Tim Mahon/ MILITARY TECHNOLOGY; Vol.: XLI (12) 2017, P.40-44

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  1. Next Generation CBRNE Detection Solutions; Andy Oppenheimer/ MILITARY TECHNOLOGY; Vol.: XLI (12) 2017, P.49-51.
  1. Stratom enters UGV market with XR-P; Melanie Rovery/JANE’S INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol 50; Dec 2017;P24.
  1. China’s Sunic-Ocean targets regional maritime security roles with SU-H2M UAV/JANE’S INTERNATIONAL DEFENCE REVIEW; Vol 50; Dec 2017; P25.
  1. India’s Military Space Program;Air Marshal Anil Chopra/South Asia Defence Strategic Review; Vol 11(5),; Nov-Dec 2017;P.12-16.

NAVY

  1. Underwater Stand Off: Vietnam’s submarines and their implications for the region: RidzwanRahmat;/JANE’S NAVY INTERNATIONAL; Vol 122(10); P10-11.
  1. Sea Hunter for autonomous testbed role; Geoff Finn & Richard Scott/JANE’S NAVY INTERNATIONAL; Vol 122(10); P22-27.
  1. CNS: “Use of Chinese Submarines for Anti-Piracy is rather odd: Adm Sunil Lamba’s interaction with the media/INDIAN MILITARY REVIEW; Vol 8(12);P.6-10.
  1. Challenges to India’s Coastal Security/INDIAN MILITARY REVIEW; Vol 8(12);P.19-20.
  1. The Submarine Arm@50-A View from the Periscope; Cmde Anil Jai Singh/South Asia Defence Strategic Review; Vol 11(5),; Nov-Dec 2017;P.24-28.

POLITICS/SOCIETY

  1. WTO and Food Security; Nitya Nanda/ ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY; Vol.:42(49); 9 Dec 2017, P. 21-24.
  1. What Next for Zimbabwe?;ParvathiVasudevan/ ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY; Vol.:42(49); 9 Dec 2017, P. 32-34.
  1. New ‘Water Management Paradigm’: Outdated Concepts?;M.Dinesh Kumar/ ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY; Vol.:42(49); 9 Dec 2017, P. 89-94.
  1. Impact of Aadhar on Welfare Programmes;ReetikaKhera/ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY; Vol.:42(50); 16 Dec 2017, P. 61-70.
  1. The Woman Question: Reflections on Feminism and Marxism/ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY; Vol.:42(50); 16 Dec 2017, P. 71-79.
  1. The Privacy Judgement and Financial Inclusion in India; MalavikaRaghavan/ ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY; Vol.:42(51); 23 Dec 2017, P. 58-61.
  1. The Politics behind Criminalising Triple Talaq; Flavia Agnes/ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY; Vol.:42(51); 6Jan 2018, P. 12-14.

PLAN & POLICY

  1. Forming the ‘Quad’; Col Ajay Singh (Retd)/ South Asia Defence Strategic Review; Vol 11(5),; Nov-Dec 2017;P.32-34.

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